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Linchpin Hey – A new name and the path to a personalized social intranet
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Distributed Collaboration: Big Meetings, Big Problems?
No longer is it a special case for companies and their teams to find themselves in a meeting with participants who aren’t sitting (or standing) in the room with them. It’s critical for clients and stakeholders to be involved in communicating and coordinating with external partners. Teams are often distributed or they have individual team members who work remotely. Since I’m a remote employee who is a part of a local Scrum team at //SEIBERT/MEDIA, I have a lot of experience in this area which I’d like to share with you in this article.
Jan Einfach: Agile and Atlassian explained | A short introduction to “Agile Hive – SAFe with Atlassian Tools”
Are you thinking about implementing the scaled agile framework (SAFe) in order to meet your business needs? Curious about how Atlassian tools can help you achieve your goals?
In this video from “Jans Einfach” (Jans Easy), my goal is to give you a quick overview on how to use Agile Hive, our in-house developed solution that can help you manage your SAFe planning and your business.
Five free or low-cost alternatives to Microsoft Office
Over the years, Microsoft Office has established itself as an industry leader. However, these days you can find serious alternatives that, depending on the application, are quite sufficient and, in some cases, they perform even better. In this article we’re bringing you a brief overview of a few of the most interesting office alternatives out there today. We’ll also recommend what type of user these Office alternatives benefit most; in other words, one might be a better fit for an individual user, while another might be a good fit for a company seeking an office alternative.
Time tracking tip in Jira: Implement a layer of trust with Tempo Timesheets
When collecting information for billing, payroll, or to understand patterns and trends, it’s useful to have a system in place to guarantee the accuracy of the information. Tempo Timesheets provides you with an approval process. Here’s how to use it.
Agile remote transition – life as a distributed employee in a local Scrum team
//SEIBERT/MEDIA has been able to gain a wealth of experience in remote collaboration over the years. At Tools4AgileTeams 2019, the team will share these experiences and their knowledge on agile teamwork. The first round of tickets is already on sale.
Chilled water, shared knowledge, productive work – my internship at //SEIBERT/MEDIA in Wiesbaden
The decision to take a semester off to complete a Marketing internship in Events at //SEIBERT/MEDIAÂ is something that I haven’t regretted for a second. Here I reflect on my time at //SEIBERT/MEDIAÂ and how it can be a good thing to be thrown in at the deep end.
The Decision Tree model: Clear responsibilities and guidelines on various levels of decision-making
As our organization grows and projects become more complex, we have noticed the need for more structure when it comes to decision making. In this post, we consider the Decision Tree model by Susan Scott (2000) and how it could be applied in our organization.
The expense of synchronous communication in companies
It is clear there is only so much synchronous communication a person can participate in. There is a natural limit to the amount of time you can spend coordinating with others in real-time, and ultimately, the rhythm of your workday defines the upper limit. In this post, we look at how to make active and conscious choices on when synchronous communication is effective and when it’s not.